FCCC/TP/2008/6

Funding adaptation in developing countries: extending the share of proceeds used to assist in meeting the costs of adaptation; and options related to assigned amount units of Parties included in Annex I to the Convention.Technical paper.

This technical paper analyses options for funding adaptation in developing countries, by extending the share of proceeds or generating revenue from assigned amount units. In conducting this analysis, the paper explores the scale of the funding that could be raised for adaptation under each option, possible impacts of the options on the carbon market and, where appropriate, issues involved in the monetization of Kyoto units provided to the Adaptation Fund

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Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA), Twenty-ninth session, 1-10 December 2008, Poznan, Poland

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